Mounted photograph of men and women students reading and browsing in the library and using the card catalogues.
Two copies. One mounted and labelled on front 'The Reference Library, The Polytechnic, London W1'.
Mounted photograph of men and women students reading and browsing in the library and using the card catalogues.
Two copies. One mounted and labelled on front 'The Reference Library, The Polytechnic, London W1'.
Photograph of the empty library, from the issue desk, showing the turnstile and notice to members.
Annotated on reverse 'Old Library (Back of present restaurant from 1929)' and in a different hand 'Note by librarian Eric McColvin'
Image is the same as 1/B116/p
Photograph of men and women in the entrance hall of 309 Regent Street, after the re-building. Photograph taken looking towards the doors. Two trophy cabinets can be seen in the entrance hall, a table containing books or leaflets and a porter in uniform. The picture has been taken at night.
Three copies, two modern re-prints.
Postcard photograph of the interior of 309 Regent Street before the re-build, looking up the stairs with the plaque commemorating Quintin Hogg above the stairwell. The gymnasium is visible through the doorway. Also in the photograph is a board listing class timetables and an advertisement for the 12th London Rangers.
The postcard has been used and is postmarked Dec 23 1911. Addressed in pencil to Mrs Waller, 114 St James' Rd West Cryodon, message reads '[illegible - shorthand?] Do not expect me till you see me tomorrow, am afraid we shall be very late. How do you like this weather, much love Hilda'.